#ROME

Michael Blanding

michaelblanding

THREAD: In 1555, a young Thomas North traveled with a delegation to Rome to reconcile England with the Pope. In a new book, Dennis McCarthy and June Schlueter argue the

Punish4Q 🇺🇸P4Q💀

Punish4Q

//THREAD\\Trump signed an executive order on June 11, 2020. This EO is "Blocking Property of Certain Persons Associated International Criminal Court"I'll break down a little bit what this means below.https://www.whitehouse.g

Molly McKew

MollyMcKew

So far the opening statement by Trump’s defense team is “emotion means the law shouldn’t apply” and “Senators are different than people” and also let’s not forget “and I guess

Nemets

Peter_Nimitz

Sci-Hub gives access to this paper on Roman DNA:https://science.sciencemag.org/content/366/6466/708 Roman region had two major shifts in ancestry composition - arrival of EEFs & farming, then later the Indo-European invasion. By

Anthony Clark Arend

arenda

Thread on the International Criminal Court.First, the US is not a party to the Rome Statute, the treaty that created the ICC. Thus, US nationals would only be subject to

Biagio Angrisani

Biagio960

Obliviscor iam iniurias tuas, Clodia, depono memoriam doloris meiCiceroPro Caelio, 50I now forget your wrongs, Clodia, I set aside the memory of my pain (that you caused)Cicero’s Pro CaelioRome, 4

Mindy

just_mindy

Dems want to extend impeachment as the new cycle currently is: Cuomo’s failures, Biden failing to get schools open, Biden’s press team sexually harassing journalists, & Biden refusing to call

Adam McLane

mclanea

For too long nationalism was allowed to creep into evangelicalism. It’s past time we root that out. It’s not Christian in the least. Read the Gospel of Luke, Acts, and

Izabella Kaminska

izakaminska

THREAD: Signs you might be in a cult - and is that a bad thing? Cults by and large are naturally occurring phenomena. Like it or not we are all

Edgar Allan Bitch - Unpaid Shill for Big Tea 🫖

edgar_a_bitch

Of course I can dislike an aesthetic just because I dislike it, but when the dislike is accompanied by wilful ignorance and idolisation of neoclassicism, and starts to shape national

Trimontium Trust

TrimontiumTrust

Julia Domna was born cAD160 in Emesa in the #Roman province of Syria (modern day #Homs in #Syria). She belonged to a dynasty of priest kings who had ruled Emesa

Eva Cantor, Water-Boiling Economist

PoRiverJamBand

Anyway, Marjorie Taylor Green is a horrifying Dominionist and you are not going to snicker and guffaw her ilk out of power and relevance.They believe their god has ordained them

Humour & Religion Network

HumRelNetwork

1/6: This month’s #FridayFeature is @IngerKuin an Assistant Professor of Classics General Faculty at the University of Virginia (@UVA), who teaches a class titled ‘Laughter and Humor in Ancient Greece

C.L. Lynch

lynchauthor

Dear America. Apropos of nothing, I feel like telling you about the decline of the Roman Republic and the ineptitudes of a famous coup, called the Cataline conspiracy. First let

JohnPaul Fitzpatrick

F1tzy79

"panel is brightly illuminated by reflected sunlight on the equinoxes" which involves knowledge of the stars yet the refence in this link is "note the spiders " hard day of

AstralNaught

FlightAstral

Final Thread Y Bronze Age: the epics. The Iliad in particular is 1 of 2 founding texts that form the foundation of Western Civilization. Comparing Epics may give insight into

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